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BusinessWeek February 20, 2006 Tom Lowry |
MTV for Life Snagging and holding on to the 35- to 50-year-old crowd is John Sykes's job at MTV Networks. Here's what he does to snag and hold this segment. |
Fast Company November 2008 Robert Levine |
MTV's Digital Makeover MTV famously missed its chance to buy MySpace. Now the network's president, Van Toffler, is investing in dozens of digital media projects -- and one might soon be a billion-dollar business. |
BusinessWeek September 18, 2006 Lowry & Grover |
Viacom: A Surprise Fall Replacement Redstone's ouster of Viacom's popular CEO could further divide the ''creatives'' and ''suits.'' |
InternetNews October 14, 2005 Clint Boulton |
MTV to Stream IFILM Into Its Broad Network The Viacom unit pads its array of Web-centric assets by purchasing the streaming video provider. |
InternetNews December 12, 2007 Kenneth Corbin |
New MTV Unit Seeks More Online Ad Dollars Viacom's property looks to consolidate digital advertising campaigns across its sprawling global properties. |
Wired February 2005 Frank Rose |
Building the Fun Bomb South Park and The Daily Show made them number one with the PlayStation generation. But seriously, how do you top Jon Stewart? Inside Comedy Central's R&D lab. |
The Motley Fool December 11, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Fool on the Street: Viacom Plants the Flag Viacom's new CEO shoots for the stars. Let's hope that shareholders enjoy the ride. |
The Motley Fool March 28, 2007 Steven Mallas |
Viacom Revisited: Buying Its Way to Success Viacom had an interesting year as a stand-alone entity. The big risk going forward is that management suddenly loses its ability to keep on top of cultural trends -- its brands must never lose their edgy appeal. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool December 21, 2006 Steven Mallas |
MTV Wants Mobility MTV solidifies its strategy for mobile content. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool September 26, 2006 Steven Mallas |
Fool on the Street: Viacom's New Vector New Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman reveals his plans for growth. If he can leverage the main strengths of the company's cable-network division and brand portfolio, he should be able to create synergies between its departments. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool July 25, 2006 Steven Mallas |
MTV Wants Its Own Space In order to grow, MTV needs to continue creating channels in an economically sound manner. Flux is definitely something up their alley, and it should work out for Viacom as a whole -- so long as the fad of social networking turns into a long-term trend. |
BusinessWeek July 3, 2006 Tom Lowry |
The Dilemma Vexing Big Media The biggest challenge in many large companies over the next few years - and not just in media - will be who wins in the race for digital supremacy. |
BusinessWeek October 22, 2007 |
MTV Presses Play in the Middle East MTV's Bhavneet Singh talks about the challenges of launching MTV Arabia on Nov. 16 and the iconic music channel's global strategy. |
The Motley Fool September 11, 2007 Steven Mallas |
Britney Spears Can't Save MTV Viacom's flagship channels MTV and Nickelodeon need attention. Viewership is down; management has a slate full of new and returning shows it hopes will fill in the "soft spots." |
Wired February 2007 Mark Wallace |
A Second Life for MTV It used to be the last word in youth culture. Now MTV is more about reality shows than rock stars. Can a virtual world of 3-D avatars help the network get its groove back? |
BusinessWeek November 14, 2005 Tom Lowry |
TV's New Parallel Universe Top players like Disney and CBS are launching online channels to reach young viewers and big spenders. |
BusinessWeek October 22, 2007 Kerry Capell |
The Arab World Wants Its MTV U.S. media giant Viacom aims to deliver MTV to the Arab world, as well as Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, and more. |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Viacom's Game Face MTV and Midway hook up to marry music with the latest wave of video games. As video games continue to evolve, developers have a greater ability to adapt in-game advertising to make it current. Despite its depressed shares, Viacom is about to plug into yet another promising outlet. |
Fast Company September 2006 Ryan Underwood |
Just Two Good Ole Boys... How MTV Networks' country-music station, CMT, is making cowboy boots, pickup trucks, and woeful ballads cool. But not too cool. |
The Motley Fool June 23, 2005 Steven Mallas |
MTV's Pet Project The NeoPets acquisition could be one savvy investment. This is an issue that investors might want to watch, considering that MTV Networks will soon be on its own (along with Paramount Studios) when Viacom splits. |
InternetNews February 13, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
Viacom to Lay Off 250 at MTV Networks Viacom's MTV Networks will lay off 250 employees this week as the entertainment property reallocates resources toward interactive properties and new networks. |
The Motley Fool February 29, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Viacom Rocks Out, Robot-Style Entertainment production powerhouse Viacom cites the writers strike as one of the three major reasons behind its fine performance in the fourth quarter. |
The Motley Fool September 27, 2005 Steven Mallas |
Warner Music Wants Its MTV The two companies partner for music videos on mobile phones. These devices have become bona fide little entertainment centers. What will it mean to investors? |
The Motley Fool June 2, 2005 Steven Mallas |
MTV Discovers the Caribbean Viacom's MTV Networks unit targets the Caribbean lifestyle with a new channel. Viacom investors should welcome a new asset such as this. |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2006 Steven Mallas |
MTV Enters Hyperspace Are multiple new MTV-branded websites too much of a good thing? We'll have to wait and see whether this new Internet strategy will eventually help Viacom's shares. |
The Motley Fool September 5, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Viacom Is on the Move There's plenty going on at the media giant, and not all of it is welcome. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool May 2, 2008 Anders Bylund |
Viacom Can Rock Without MTV Games, robots, and kiddie shows fuel Viacom's future. |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2006 Anders Bylund |
Viacom Going Digital Commenting on a fairly successful third quarter, Viacom chairman Sumner Redstone sees the importance of a digital strategy. |
BusinessWeek September 24, 2007 Burt Helm |
Cable Takes A Ratings Hit Cable companies will suffer under Nielsen's new system, which counts who's watching the ads. |
CRM April 11, 2014 Leonard Klie |
Viacom and Mass Relevance Partner to Launch EchoGraph Social media platform will track and analyze social activity for advertisers. |
The Motley Fool January 7, 2005 Steven Mallas |
MTV Gets Real MTV renews its contract for "The Real World" franchise. With media conglomerates like Disney and Time Warner starting to cycle back to life, one has to wonder whether Viacom's depressed shares are attractive to long-term owners. |
InternetNews August 10, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
MTV Buys a Bigger Online Presence Just days after making a deal with Google to syndicate video content, MTV Networks announced its $200 million acquisition of content company Atom Entertainment. |
Wired August 12, 2009 Jeff Howe |
The Beatles Make the Leap to Rock Band On September 9, after three years of ardent courtship, tech wizardry, and dizzying legal acrobatics, MTV Games is releasing The Beatles: Rock Band, a multiplayer title spanning the group's entire career. |
InternetNews December 5, 2005 Tim Gray |
AOL's Video Search Continues With MTV AOL announced today it has expanded its video search engine capabilities with an agreement to feature RSS feeds from MTV Networks' programming services. |
Salon.com May 31, 2000 Sharon Goldman Edry |
The boob tube MTV used to show music videos: Now it offers kids an almost constant stream of torrid teens, hot sex and whipped-cream bikinis. |
The Motley Fool October 6, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Viacom Counts Sheep Details of the Viacom split are as boring as the split itself. No, things aren't going so well for the moribund media stocks lately, but at least some of them are trying. |
PC Magazine July 13, 2005 David Murphy |
MTV in Overdrive The free counterpart to MTV is like television on the Internet. Here's how Overdrive works. |
The Motley Fool August 7, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Google Wants Its MTV Viacom is dreaming of streaming through Google for profit. What makes this deal so intriguing, is that Google will be turning to its growing community of AdSense third-party publishers to help spread the streams in exchange for a piece of the action. |
AskMen.com Dennis O'Connell |
Top 10 Music Videos Of The '80s The videos were chosen based on various factors including technological innovation, commercial success, resiliency, quality of the song, how strongly it impacted the video industry in later years, as well as how large of a role it played in the breakthrough of the band... |
The Motley Fool November 2, 2007 Anders Bylund |
Viacom Rides Robots to Profits Transformers, the third-highest box-office draw of the year, transforms this media firm's quarterly fortunes. |
BusinessWeek August 6, 2009 Tom Lowry |
Video Games: Will The Beatles Rock MTV? Viacom is counting on the Fab Four to rejuvenate MTV Networks' flagging Rock Band video franchise. |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Viacom Wants Its MTV Back The cable giant wants its videos off Google's YouTube site. You've got a big stick here, Viacom. Make sure you don't club the same people you will need later on. |
Wall Street & Technology August 22, 2006 Greg MacSweeney |
Changing the Game Financial services continues to hope that its number of online users will grow. Online still is the cheapest and, sometimes, the most efficient service channel. |
Salon.com August 29, 2001 Sarah Kendzior |
Carson, Courtney and the ultimate shout-out A day in the life of MTV's "Total Request Live"... |
CFO September 15, 2003 Peter Krass |
Behind the Music MTV's explosive growth prompts a substantial financial reengineering effort, one that even the most buttoned-down companies can learn from. |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2006 Steven Mallas |
Viacom Goes It Alone Newly split from CBS, Viacom delivers its first earnings report. Investors, take note. |
InternetNews March 16, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
March Madness Strikes YouTube Two years divorced from Viacom, CBS suits up on YouTube's side of the court. The basketball court that is. |
InternetNews July 1, 2005 Tim Gray |
Rockin' in the Fee World Media companies line up to pay licensing fees in order to be part of Live 8, the music event of the decade. |
The Motley Fool September 25, 2006 Steven Mallas |
MTV's Newest Guitar Hero Viacom snaps up a popular guitar game's maker on MTV's behalf. The company's investment in video games seems like a logical complement to its overall strategy. |
InternetNews January 9, 2006 Tim Gray |
Not The First Time For Virgin Virgin Mobile said it would extend its existing relationship to provide Virgin Mobile users with access to music and entertainment programming from both MTV and Comedy Central. |